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Financial stocks could be on the brink of a major rally if President Trump’s executive order to repeal the Dodd-Frank Act goes through.

It’s important to know how to manage your own money so you can make the choices that are right for you and your financial picture.

The so-called FANGMAN stocks now account for 30% of the entire stock market. Where they go next will determine where stocks as a whole go.

Discovering good stocks for long-term investment success will allow you to feel confident in the stock and will lead to greater wealth.

From The Oberweis Report: “Newport Beach, California-based Acacia Research Corp. (ACTG) acquires, develops, licenses, and enforces patented technologies. The company...

As I mentioned in yesterday’s Weekly Update, I am generally waiting for the stock market’s first pullback, during this recovery from the fourth-quarter 2018 stock market correction, before moving many good stocks from Hold to Buy recommendations. However, today’s news on this stock is so good that the odds of a significant pullback have all but disappeared.

Dividend initiation, when a company starts paying a dividend, is big news for a stock, and Unit Corp (UNTC) just announced theirs.

GE Vernova (GEV) reported this morning, with revenue, EBITDA, margins and Free Cash Flow all coming in ahead of expectations, while GAAP EPS missed. Management reaffirmed full-year guidance and said its Power and Electrification segments continue to lead growth while Wind remains soft but is improving on an operational level. Orders and backlog hit records with 20 gas turbines sold in Q3. The company acquired the remaining 50% stake in Prolec GE for $5.275 billion (expected to close mid-2026).

Fortunately, most banks entered the current downturn in much better condition than when they entered the 2009 financial crisis. Meaningfully higher capital levels, stronger loan reserves, more stringent risk controls and tighter cost structures will all help support banks’ financial health in the difficult period ahead.

In this issue, we recommend six banks whose weak share prices imply an overly dour economic outlook.

As suggested by the name, most of the investments recommended in the Dividend Digest are dividend-paying stocks. They’re companies like Procter & Gamble (PG, yields about 3%), Kellog (K, yields a little over 3%) and Diebold (DBD, yields just under 3%) that have decided the best thing to do with...

MLPs are easy to buy and sell; they trade on major exchanges just like regular stocks, and usually cost the same to trade. But how do you invest in them? There are restrictions on what kind of enterprises can receive MLP treatment: their primary business (generating about 90% or revenues) has...

Lost in the frenzy surrounding all things AI are companies that fall under the “boring but important” category. This includes producers of everyday things we often take for granted but which are nonetheless crucial for the smooth functioning of countless segments of the economy. To be fair, these otherwise “boring” industries quite often provide investors with outsized opportunities for profit due to their under-the-radar nature.

Last Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security seized bank accounts belonging to Mt. Gox, the world’s largest Bitcoin exchange. Apparently Japan-based Mt. Gox and its U.S. subsidiary failed to register with the Federal government as a currency exchanger or money transmitter, as required by U.S. law. Mt. Gox’s website, which allows...

We learned this morning that one of our holdings dismissed its auditing firm and hired another to take over. At the same time, the company’s CFO has resigned, citing “personal reasons.” I think that’s a load of bull.

Hopefully, we can all gain from the growing realization that while America and China will be fierce rivals for some time—they can also benefit from playing some ball with each other.

Teaching your children basic financial literacy pays serious dividends throughout their lives. It helps them avoid debt, practice responsible budgeting and can even help them pay for college and retirement. In this month’s issue, we’ll explore the best ages to teach your children important financial skills, the best apps and tools for learning about money, and even the best games to make financial learning less of a chore.

Depending on how sophisticated you are, you can save on your living trust cost by creating it yourself or with the help of an online service.

Three portfolio stocks report earnings.

As the market continues to make new all-time highs, you can stay on the offensive by investing in defensive stocks.

AbbVie stock has the rare combination of cheap valuation and massive growth potential that’s quite appealing in this mostly expensive stock market.